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AM edition, Monday, November 2, 2020

Good morning, Canberra. Finally, the sunshine has returned with a top of 23 degrees on the way. Here’s what’s making news in the capital.

Your Canberra guide to a very COVID Cup

Can we still run an office sweep if we're not in the office? Where can we watch the Cup? Want to serve a sausage roll? All your cup day questions answered.

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How the US election could impact Australia's future

For Australians, the election's impact on our future could have major ramifications, according to international affairs experts.

Discrimination against Asian-Australians rises

The coronavirus pandemic has seen a recent spike in discrimination against Asian-Australians and there is concern it will only worsen.

The issues shaping the next Labor-Greens deal

Subscriber only: The next ACT Legislative Assembly's parliamentary agreement is set to be revealed this afternoon.

Murphy on his most 'high pressure' year ever

Professor Brendan Murphy started off 2020 like a lot of fortunate Australians would have, but it quickly became a year like no other.

Gough Whitlam's son on his role in Palace letters

Gough Whitlam's son speaks of why he decided to take on the National Archives in order to release the infamous Palace letters.

Watch ACT's Aussie of the Year winners announced

You're invited to join us to watch live as the recipients of ACT's 2021 Australian of the Year Awards are announced.

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Monaro Panthers investigate legal options

Subscriber only: It's the human face of Capital Football's decision to cut Monaro from the women's premier league.

Morrison making tactical noise over Qatar outrage

Opinion: The PM's hallmark touch is an ability to play politics as if it's ideology-free, with every day a new beginning, writes Nicholas Stuart.

How will the US elect its next president?

Explainer: What exactly is the Electoral College, and how does it work? Andrew Brown explains.

Wallabies have to hold each other accountable

Subscriber only: Allan Alaalatoa says Wallabies must carry chip on the shoulder into their final Bledisloe Cup clash with the All Blacks.

Times Past

Seventy athletes took a giant step, or two, for the Arthritis Foundation fundraising event reported The Canberra Times 28 years ago. Young and old took to the stairwell of the MLC Tower climbing for 22 gruelling storeys - and most of them beat the lift. READ MORE

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